"Apple's new Business Chat in the upcoming iOS update is a huge deal" CNBC 9:20 AM

"Apple: Siri Now Has Over 500 Million Active Users" ["Now, I understand why some might take exception to that number. Siri, after all, is terrible. But with an ecosystem that is over a billion strong between active iOS devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod touch—and the Mac, I find this number a bit more believable than, say, Microsoft's easily-refuted number of Edge users. That said, I still have questions."] Thurrott 9:16 AM

"Apple Previews iOS 11.3" ["But the only thing anyone actually gives a crap about is how iOS 11.3 will allow users to configure performance and battery life on aging devices. And to understand that, we'll need to see the first iOS 11.3 beta, which I will be installing on my iPhone as soon as its available."] Thurrott 8:45 AM

"What I want in the 2018 iMac: the speakers and FaceTime specs of the pro model" Apple World Today 7:51 AM